with ROSEMARY WAKELIN. Stereo
Presented by Peter Hobday and John Humphrys
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With PETER DAY
7.00,8.00 Today's News
Read by HARRIET CASS ,
7.20* Your Letters Write to: Today Letters BBC, London WIA 1AA
7.25*. 8.25* Sport
With GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
Producer NICK UTECHIN Lines open from & 00am
Presented by Geoff Watts Producer PETER CROASDALE
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 8. 15pm)
Queen Wasp by BARBARA LACEY Read by June Barrie Producer
PAMELA HOWE. BBC Bristol
The 250th anniversary of John Wesley's conversion
New Every Morning, page 54; And can it be (H and p 216);
Where shall my wondering soul begin? (H and p 706); Romans 8, vv 28-39;
0 for a thousand tongues to sing (BBC HB 278) Stereo
Radio Pictures of Ladakh
The third of four programmes in which radio photographer Tim Malyon is on an assignment in this remote region of the Himalayas.
3: Engineering with Faith Producer NIGEL ACHESON
Presented by Susan Rae
The 1988 world tour continues at Longparish Village Hall. Brian Johnston umpires the proceedings, and captains
Tim Rice and Willie Rushton are ably assisted by Gerald Harper and Bernard Cribbins Written by PETER HICKEY and MALCOLM WILLIAMSON
Producer PAUL SPENCER. Stereo
Presented by Nick Worrall
1.55 Listening Corner Today's story: The Monsoon with Nowhere to Rain. Stereo (R)
2.05 Health Education: My Body The Tobacco Story by EDWARD KELSEY (R) (e)
2.25 Mainstream GCSE Presented by SIMON MAYO and SUSIE GRANT 12: French Stereo (e)
In the programme which highlights women's interests and celebrates their achievements, Jenni Murray talks to the ballerina
Jennifer Penney , a principal with the Royal Ballet, on the eve of her retirement. Serial:B-Movie(6)
by Michael Robson
Dick and Alison retire after 30 years in the Far East, to realise their dream of an English home. On Christmas Eve, however, this dream becomes a nightmare without end.
(Stereo)
Richard Baker talks to three of the principal players from the Philharmonia's illustrious woodwind section of the 1950s: flautist Gareth Morris oboist Sidney Sutcliffe and bassoonist Cecil James. Producer NIGEL WILKINSON Stereo (R)
Reporters Neil Walker and David Clayton link up with BBC Local Radio stations to investigate the latest ideas for public transport.... trams and trolleybuses.
Track to the Future
Towns and cities around Britain are considering re-laying tracks along the streets, and bringing back the overhead power lines.
But are light rail rapid transit systems a cheap and reliable form of public transport, or just impractical nostalgia? Producer GLYN JONES BBC North East
Presented by Valerie Singleton and Robert Williams
5.00,5.30 News Summary
5.25 PM Letters
5.31 City News continued on FM 5. 50-5. 55
With BRIAN PERKINS including Financial Report
by ALEX SHEARER
2: The Space Race starring Dinsdale Landen as HM Ambassador Mackenzie with Peter Acre as William Frost
Moir Leslie as Helen and David Goodland as Olav featuring Stephen Greif as the US Ambassador and Christopher Benjamin as Colonel Surikov
What goes up must, in this era of glasnost, come down.
Producer PETE ATKIN. Stereo (R)
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1.40pm)
(Details tomorrow at 4.05pm)
5: The Talking Machine
Rosemary Hartill goes in search of the roots of a revival which gave birth to a church now numbering 40 million members worldwide.
News and information for people with a visual handicap. Presented by Peter White Producer THENA HESHEL
Questions and comments can be phoned through to the 'In Touch' team tonight between 8.30and 10. 15pm on [number removed]. A free quarterly bulletin summarising broadcast information is available from: [address removed] (send four large saesfor a year's supply)
Paul Allen presents tonight's arts magazine which includes a review of the National Theatre productions of The Tempest, Cymbeline and The Winter's Tale.
Producer Liz EDWARDS
Nights at the Alexandra (2)
with Alexander MacLeod
Photography Written and presented by DAVID BELLAN (R) (e) at 12.30 Developing and Printing and at 12.50 Advertising, Commercial and Industrial Photography (RV)
